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“Behind the Smart World” with works from KairUs (Linda Kronman & Andreas Zingerle), Fabian Kühfuß, Martin Reiche and Michael Wirthig was exhibited 21st-29th April 2017 as a part of the WANDERLOST Digital Art Festival in Kristianstad, Sweden. WANDERLOST – Digital Art … Continued

‘Forensic Fantasies’ (2016) is a series of three artworks dealing with data breaches of private information. In the artworks we use data that was recovered from hard-drives that were dumped in Agbogbloshie, Ghana. Reports suggest, that at this e-waste dump, … Continued

The installation ‘The black Money Decoy’ (2016) replicates semi professional laboratory settings that are used for the cleaning process of defaced money. In a internet scam spread through spam e-mails and supported by fraudulent websites, money has supposedly been dyed … Continued

For most of us consumers electronic devices such as smartphones, tablets, notebooks, printers or microwaves are a fundamental and indispensable parts of our daily lives. As a result of rapid growth and constant innovation the electronic industry is the world’s … Continued

For contemporary art events August is not the best time to visit Paris (a lot of places are closed whole August), but here are some exhibitions we found interesting during our short visit. CENTRE POMPIDOU www.centrepompidou.fr/en Beat Generation exhibition “The … Continued

‘Let’s Talk Business’ (2015) is a 5-channel audio installation that enables the visitor to listen to Internet scammers who try to lure potential victims into advance fee payments. Their phone numbers were extracted from a scam e-mail database, analyzed by … Continued

Monitoring Harry Brooks (2014) ‘Monitoring Harry Brooks’ is an data sculpture that visualizes 274 email replies that an internet scammer received during a period of 3 months. The emails of the scammer were accessed by using social engineering techniques that … Continued

‘Megacorp.’ is a corporate conglomerate inspired by its equally powerful counterparts in science fiction. The artwork is based on a collection of fraudulent websites scraped from internet by the artist duo KairUs. These companies exist only virtually and are used … Continued